Hsiao Ho (actor)

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Hsiao Ho (Chinese: 小侯; Cantonese: Siu Hau, born January 1, 1958 in Henan, China) is a Hong Kong martial arts film actor, stunt performer and action choreographer. He has acted in many films directed by Lau Kar-leung, including Mad Monkey Kung Fu, which was his first starring role. He portrayed legendary kung fu warrior Fong Sai-Yuk in Lau's 1985 action-comedy, Disciples of the 36th Chamber. He portrayed the "disfigured swordsman" in 1993's Iron Monkey.

Born Hao Yiu Chung, he was trained in Beijing opera as a child and acted in films. At age 17, he became a martial arts stunt performer, which led to his starring role in Mad Monkey Kung Fu in 1979, and he then became a contracted actor with Shaw Brothers Studio.^[1] He later acted in supporting roles in films by Sammo Hung.

[edit] Filmography

• The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)
• Heroes of the East (1978)
• Mad Monkey Kung Fu (1979)
• Spiritual Boxer 2 (1979)
• Dirty Ho (1979)
• Kung Fu Genius (1979)
• Return to the 36th Chamber (1980)
• Clan of the White Lotus (1980)
• My Young Auntie (1981)
• Martial Club (1981)
• Legendary Weapons of China (1982)
• The Treasure Hunters (1982)
• Cat Versus Rat (1982)
• The Fake Ghost Catchers (1982)
• Aces Go Places 2 (1983)
• Eight-Diagram Pole Fighter (1983)
• The Lady is the Boss (1983)
• Crazy Shaolin Disciples (1985)
• Yes Madam! (1985)
• Heart of Dragon (1985)
• Disciples of the 36th Chamber (1985)
• Lucky Stars Go Places (1986)
• Millionaire's Express (1986)
• Mr Vampire 2 (1986)
• Eastern Condors (1987)
• Paper Marriage (1988)
• Righting Wrongs 2: Blonde Fury (1989)
• Pedicab Driver (1989)
• Demoness from Thousand Years (1990)
• What a Hero (1992)
• Iron Monkey (1993)
• Drugs Fighters (1995)

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Hsiao Hou at the Internet Movie Database